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Bishop wants Christian industrial as LDF candidate in Mannarkkad Updated: Updated: Mar Jacob Manathodath writes to CPI about candidature for Assembly polls Share Article Mar Jacob Manathodath writes to CPI about candidature for Assembly polls Palakkad Bishop Mar Jacob Manathodath has courted a controversy by writing to the Communist Party of India (CPI) demanding that a Christian industrialist be made the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate in Mannarkkad Assembly constituency. Bishop Manathodath has demanded the candidature of Isaac Varghese, an industrialist from Kanjikode near here. The Bishop reportedly pointed out that the Church would support Mr. Varghese and that his candidature would increase the winning chances of the LDF in Mannarkkad. ....